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Document ID (ISN)68707
CIS number 97-379
ISSN - Serial title Gibraltar Gazette
Year 1997
Convention or series no. Ordinance No.1 of 1997
Title Factories (Amendment) Ordinance 1997 [Gibraltar]
Bibliographic information 1st Supplement, 16 Jan. 1997, No.2958, p.1-11. Illus.
Abstract Transposition into Gibraltar legislation of the provisions of Directive 86/188/EEC (CIS 87-45) concerning the protection of workers against noise. It covers: exposure assessment; assessment records; obligation of employer to reduce the risk of hearing damage and noise exposure by his/her employees; provision of ear protection equipment; ear protection zones; maintenance and use of protective equipment; provision of information. In schedules: calculation methods for the evaluation of noise exposure; compulsory sign for ear protection zones.
Descriptors (primary) hearing protection; noise; Gibraltar
Descriptors (secondary) law; noise measurement
Document type A - Laws, regulations, directives
Country / State or ProvinceGibraltar
Subject(s) Standards and directives with the force of law
Broad subject area(s) Physical hazards
Browse category(ies) Noise
Hearing protection